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Robert Logan (bishop)

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His Most Reverend, Dr.
Robert Logan
Bishop of Meath
Archdiocese Armagh
Diocese Meath
Predecessor Patrick Joseph Plunkett
Successor John Cantwell
Orders
Ordination 27 May 1809
Consecration 24 August 1824
by Patrick Curtis
Personal details
Born 1784
Navan County Meath
Died 22 April 1830 (aged 45–46)
Denomination Roman Catholic

Robert Logan (1784 – 22 April 1830) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath, Ireland from 1827 to his death in 1830.

Early life and ministry

Logan was born near Navan, County Meath in 1784, he was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Meath on 27 May 1809.[1]

Episcopal ministry

Pope Leo XII named him Coadjutor bishop of Meath and titular bishop of Tremithus on 24 August 1824, he was consecrated on 28 October of that year. On the death of his predecessor Patrick Joseph Plunkett he succeeded as ordinary of the diocese on 11 January 1827.[2]

Death

He died while in office on 22 April 1830.[1]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 "Bishop Robert Logan †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  2. Back to citation "Bishop Robert Logan †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 26 November 2022; "Meath". Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved 26 November 2022; "Diocese of Meath". GCatholic. Retrieved 26 November 2022.